Situated along a river corridor in Payette National Forest, Indian Point Camping Area is a US Forest Service site in central Idaho with riverfront terrain and a no-pets policy that sets it apart from many nearby options. Campers should factor that restriction into trip planning before arrival. Secesh Campground — Payette National Forest and Ponderosa Campground both sit within a few miles to the northwest for those who need pet-friendly alternatives.
Description
This dispersed walk-in 3 unit campground is located along the East Fork of the South Fork of the Salmon River. The site is popular with boaters floating the East Fork of the South Fork Salmon River. Adjacent to the road, so can be noisey and dusty.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsIndian Point Camping Area is located in Idaho near Payette National Forest
Directions
This site is approximately 13 miles northwest of Theodore Roosevelt Dam. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS TONTO CREEK WHEN IT IS FLOWING!! From Mesa: Take the State Hwy. 87/Beeline Highway north for about 60 miles to the junction of State Hwy.87 and State Hwy. 188. Turn right and follow State Hwy. 188 for 23 miles to its junction with Forest Road (FR) 60/A Cross. Turn left and continue across Tonto Creek for 2 miles to FR 661/Indian Point. Continue on FR 661 for one mile to the site. The entire route (except for the first ¾ mile of FR 60 where it crosses Tonto Creek) is paved. From the Globe area: Take State Hwy. 188 north for 30 miles to the junction of State Hwy. 188 and State Hwy. 88. Continue on State Hwy. 188 over the bridge for another 11 miles to Forest Road (FR) 60. Turn right onto FR 60 and continue to site as described above. Click Here For Vicinity Map. Clik Here For Campground Map.
Coordinates
45.0133287 N
115.71610075 W
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Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
Drive Time
- 4 hrs 21 min from Boise, ID
- 4 hrs 44 min from Lewiston, ID
- 6 hrs 31 min from Walla Walla, WA
- 7 hrs from Missoula, MT



